Dhurandhar: Revenge Karnataka is heading towards a historic crowning at the box office. The film, directed by Aditya Dhar, is on its way to becoming the highest-grossing non-Kannada film in the state.

After 18 days, the film has grossed over Rs 120 crore in Karnataka alone, which is close to its all-time total. Baahubali 2: ConclusionDue to which the state earned Rs 129 crore. At your current speed, Dhurandhar 2 This figure is expected to be crossed in the coming days, setting an unprecedented benchmark.

Why does it matter?

Historically, the Karnataka box office has been dominated by Kannada films, with some Telugu films also making a mark. domestic blockbuster Kantara Chapter 1 Leading the chart with Rs 247.50 crore kgf 2. bahubali 2 Remains the only non-Kannada film in the top five, but not for long.

Dhurandhar 2 It has already emerged as the biggest Hindi film in Karnataka, achieving unprecedented and largely unexpected performance. Even in its third week, the film continues to garner huge viewership numbers, indicating continued momentum in a traditionally challenging market for Hindi cinema.

Over the past decade, several pan-India blockbusters have dominated the box office, but none have managed to challenge Baahubali 2′So far the stronghold in Karnataka. Dhurandhar 2 It is the second non-local film to cross the Rs 100 crore mark in the state and is now set to claim the top spot.

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On a larger scale, the film has continued its record-breaking performance. It has earned Rs 1,023.77 crore domestically and Rs 1,622.72 crore worldwide in 19 days. It is already the biggest Bollywood film at the global box office and is expected to surpass Pushpa 2: Rules It became the third highest-grossing film of all time worldwide.

Directed by Ranveer Singh, Dhurandhar: Revenge It also stars Sanjay Dutt, R Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Rakesh Bedi, Danish Pandor and Sara Arjun in lead roles.